Locally Based. Locally Trusted.
Todd Nelson lives and works in the Sioux Falls area. He knows the communities he serves, including Humboldt, and he shows up like it.
SERVING HUMBOLDT, SD
Custom Remodeling Contractor in Humboldt, SD
Kitchen remodels, egress windows, acreage projects and custom carpentry in Humboldt, SD.
Qualified Carpentry Serves Humboldt, SD
Humboldt is a small western Minnehaha County town near Palisades State Park, surrounded by farm ground and acreages rather than subdivisions. Contractors from the metro often decline work out this far, which is exactly why Humboldt homeowners tend to hold onto one who shows up. Todd Nelson works Humboldt on the same schedule as any other job.
Most Humboldt houses are older and were added onto over the years, so remodeling here means dealing with mixed framing, changed rooflines and window openings that no longer match anything sold today. Todd Nelson handles window replacement and egress installation as an Andersen Certified Contractor and rebuilds trim so additions and original rooms finally read as one house.
Acreage work around Humboldt includes shops, garages, mezzanines and large decks, plus kitchens sized for family gatherings. Because the drive is longer, Todd blocks Humboldt jobs in continuous stretches instead of scattering them, which usually means the work finishes faster than a nearer job squeezed between others.
Qualified Carpentry holds a City of Sioux Falls Residential Building Contractor license, is fully bonded and insured, and is a member of the National Association of Home Builders. That same standard of work comes to every community we serve, including Humboldt.
Projects Todd builds most often in Humboldt
- Window and egress replacement in non-standard openings
- Trim rebuilds that unify original rooms with later additions
- Shop, garage and mezzanine projects on surrounding acreages
Todd also serves Hartford, Colton, Crooks and the rest of the Sioux Falls region, and Humboldt sits approximately 25 miles west of Sioux Falls near the Palisades. See the full list of services or read Todd Nelson's background.
Start Your Humboldt Project32 Years of Experience
Licensed, Bonded & Insured
Complimentary Consultation
NAHB Member
SoFi Financing Available
Why Humboldt Homeowners Choose Qualified Carpentry
32 Years of Trade Experience
Not a new company learning on your project. Todd has been doing this work for 32 years. That experience shows up in every estimate, every build, and every finished room.
Licensed, Bonded & Insured
Fully licensed by the City of Sioux Falls. Bonded and insured on every project. NAHB member. You are protected from the first conversation to the final walkthrough.
SERVICES
Popular Projects in Humboldt, SD
Everything Qualified Carpentry builds in Sioux Falls is available in Humboldt. Pick the work closest to your project to see how Todd approaches it.
THE PROCESS
How a Humboldt Project Works
The same steps on every job, whether it is a trim package or a full kitchen.
1. Tell Todd About the Project
Call 605-212-6318 or send the details through the estimate form. Todd answers his own phone. You are not routed to a call center or handed to a salesperson.
2. Measurements & Details
Most projects need measurements and a clear picture of the existing conditions before anything can be priced. Todd gathers what he needs, in person when the job calls for it.
3. Current Vendor Pricing
Estimates are not handed out on the spot. Materials, cabinets, windows, and specialty products are quoted with vendors so the number you receive reflects current pricing.
4. Written Estimate
You get a written estimate covering scope, materials, and what is included, so there are no surprises once work begins.
5. Build & Final Walkthrough
Todd does the work himself with a small trusted crew, keeps the site clean, and walks the finished project with you before it is called done.
What Affects Project Cost in Humboldt
Todd will not throw out a number over the phone to win the job. Every Humboldt estimate is written after measurements and current vendor pricing, and these are the factors that move it.
Request a Written Estimate- Size of the space and the overall scope of work
- Materials and finish level you choose
- Whether the layout or any structure changes
- Condition of what is already there once demolition starts
- Plumbing, electrical, or mechanical work the project triggers
- Timeline, scheduling, and current vendor lead times
What Clients Say
"Qualified Carpentry does AMAZING work! High quality finishes and attention to detail second to none. I have worked with many contractors and this company hits the mark on every aspect. Their custom design, knowledge, professionalism and finished result will exceed your expectations!"
Jody B.
Sioux Falls, SD
"Todd finished my basement several years ago, he did such an amazing job. I will definitely be using him again and would highly recommend him for your needs!"
Ron H.
Sioux Falls, SD
"Always quality work! Many design ideas to update your home."
Barb N.
Sioux Falls, SD
Other Areas We Serve
Qualified Carpentry serves communities throughout the Sioux Falls metro area and surrounding region.
Common Questions About Contractor Services in Humboldt
Will a contractor actually drive to Humboldt, SD?
Todd Nelson does. Humboldt sits about 25 miles west of Sioux Falls, and Qualified Carpentry blocks Humboldt jobs in continuous stretches so the drive does not stall the schedule. He is a licensed, bonded and insured general contractor with 32 years in the trade.
Can you replace odd-sized windows in an older Humboldt house?
Yes. Older Humboldt homes that were added onto often have openings that match nothing sold today. Todd Nelson measures, orders and installs replacements as an Andersen Windows and Doors Certified Contractor, and rebuilds the interior trim to match.
How do you make an addition match the original Humboldt house?
Trim and proportion do most of the work. Todd Nelson rebuilds casing, base and door details so a Humboldt addition and the original rooms read as one house. That is finish carpentry judgment built over 32 years, not something a framing crew handles.
Does Todd build shops and mezzanines near Humboldt?
Yes. Acreage projects around Humboldt include shops, garages, custom mezzanines and large decks. Todd Nelson handles framing, stairs, railing and finish himself, with a background as a jobsite superintendent and a licensed, bonded and insured company behind the work.
What does an egress window cost to add in Humboldt?
It depends on foundation type, well size and finish, so Todd Nelson prices it after measuring rather than over the phone. Egress work in Humboldt is common because older basements were never built for bedrooms. He is Andersen certified, licensed, bonded and insured.
Which communities does Todd serve around Humboldt?
From Humboldt, Todd Nelson also works in Hartford, Colton, Crooks and Sioux Falls. Qualified Carpentry serves communities within roughly 30 miles of Sioux Falls, and Todd is a member of NAHB, HBSE and the South Dakota Home Builders Association.
Ready to Start Your Humboldt Project?
Call Todd Nelson directly or request an estimate online. He serves Humboldt and surrounding communities and follows up personally.